These Old Broads
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These Old Broads is a 2001 television film written by Carrie Fisher.
[edit] Premise
After a re-release of their 60's film hit Boy Crazy becomes a smash, three actresses (Debbie Reynolds as Piper Grayson, Shirley MacLaine as Kate Westburn and Joan Collins as Addie Holden) reunite for a reunion show, with help from Kate Westburn's son and their manager, Beryl Mason (Elizabeth Taylor). The problem: The three actresses and their manager all loathe each other.
[edit] Trivia
- This marks Taylor's last major acting role, as she has since announced her retirement.
- Tony Curtis was offered to play the male lead.
- Lauren Bacall was originally set to play the Debbie Reynolds part, but she declined.